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Music Children & Family
Wednesday 2nd to Saturday 5th, Saturdays 12th & 26th, 10am to 5pm
7.30pm Meet the Railway Workers. Former
Ten in a Bar. A dazzling evening of engine drivers, firemen and railway
pure singing with a kaleidoscope of workers bring the days of steam to life.
musical cultures. £9.50, tickets from Normal admission charges, STEAM
881798. Arts Centre Saturday 12th 2pm
Sunday 6th, 7.30pm James Campbell’s Comedy 4 Kids.
That’ll Be The Day. 25th anniversary The stand-up comedian for children
show with the most popular feel-good over 6. £7. Arts Centre
comedy routines and favourite hits Friday 18th, 1.30pm; Saturday 19th
from the 50s, 60s and 70s. £21.50. & Sunday 20th, 10.30am & 1.30pm
Wyvern
Monday 7th, 7.30pm
Sing-a-long-a ABBA. The super-
group’s greatest hits performed live
with on-screen lyrics so everyone
can join in. Fancy dress optional.
£18.50. Wyvern
Thursday 10th, 7.30pm
The Elvis Years. World Champion
Mario Kombou delivers an extraordi-
nary performance as the king of rock
n’ roll. £17. Arts Centre The Gruffalo’s Child. On a wild and
Saturday 12th, 7:30pm windy night the Gruffalo’s Child ig-
Wessex Male Choir Charity Con- nores her father’s warning and tiptoes
out into the snow. After all, the Big Bad
cert in aid of Lions Charities and
Swindon & District Parkinson’s UK. Mouse doesn’t really exist does he?
£9, concessions £7, tickets from Suit age 3 and over. £10.50, conces-
Lighthouse Bookshop, Highworth. St Monday 21st, 7pm
sions £9. Wyvern
Michael’s Church,Highworth
Saturday 12th, 8pm Private Peaceful by Michael Mor-
Four Parts Guitar. Raymond Burley, purgo. A young WW1 soldier awaiting
Clive Carroll, John Etheridge & Gor- the firing squad at dawn looks back at
don Giltrap. Spontaneous and exciting his short past. Suit age 8 and over. £10,
music. £15. Arts Centre children £8, family £30. Arts Centre
Sunday 20th, 3pm Wednesday 23rd to Saturday 26th,
Swindon Recital Series: The Music 7.30pm & Sat 2.30pm
of Renown Ensemble presents Feel the Heat with Gang Show 2011.
Schubert’s Trout Quintet and pieces by Songs from the 40s through to present
Mozart and Beethoven. Miranda Dale time. £10, concessions £8. Wyvern
violin, Carmen Flores viola, Caroline
Dale violin, David Daly double bass, Comedy
Paul Turner piano. £12, concessions
£10, students £2.50. Arts Centre Tuesday 1st, 8pm
Jenny Eclair, recently returned from
Thursday 24th March to Saturday the I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out of
2nd April Here jungle continues with her Old
Swindon Music Festival. Arts Cen- Dog, New Tricks tour. £19.50. Wyvern
tre. www.swindonmusicfestival.co.uk Saturday 17th, 8pm
Saturday 26 March, 5pm Micky Flanagan. Micky draws on his
Choirs Unite for Latin Mass. Victo- East End background as he ruthlessly
ria’s Missa Ave Maris Stella, part of deconstructs the Cockney myth with
the Celebration of the Mass in Latin razor-sharp observational wit. £16.
according to the Extraordinary Form, Wyvern
will be sung by the choir of St Mark’s
Church and choir members from Tuesday 29th, 8pm
other local churches. Free. St Mark’s Crowd Pleaser. Ed Byrne explores
Church, Church Place SN1 5EH frustratingly maddening subjects and
situations. £20. Oasis Leisure Centre
Sunday 27th, 7.30pm (to book call Wyvern box office)
A Night at the Opera presented by
London Festival Opera. An evening of Venues
music, singing, drama and humour for
opera connoisseurs and newcomers Arts Centre Devizes Road.
alike. £18, under 26s £9. Wyvern Tel: 614837
Wednesday 30th, 1.05pm Lydiard House, Lydiard Park
Tel: 770401
Lunchtime Recital. Lorna Osbonn,
violin and Paul Turner, piano. Bath Roves Farm Sevenhampton,
Pump Room Trio member, Lorna, Nr Highworth. Tel: 763939
explores the delights of French reper- STEAM Kemble Drive. Tel: 466637
toire. £5, buffet £3.50. Wyvern Swindon Information Centre
Thursday 31st, 7.30pm Regent Street. Tel: 530328/466454
The Manfreds with all their classic Wyvern Theatre Tel: 524481
hits. £20.50. Wyvern Confirm date, time & price with venue
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